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Bullish Sentiment Increases On EUR/USD

Bullish Sentiment Increases On EUR/USD

MyFXspot.com trading strategies: EUR/USD Trading strategy: Buy Open: 1.1360 Target: – Stop-loss: 1.1285 Recommended size: 2.00 mini lots per $10,000 in your account Short analysis: Bull sentiment increases as a new short-term high is set. Rising RSIs and holds above the 10- and 21-day MAs bolster bull sentiment. We look to buy a dip toward […]
Credit Spreads Are Blowing Up

Credit Spreads Are Blowing Up

For years, it appeared that nothing could shake the relentless bid for US corporate credit, whether in the investment grade space or in junk bonds. In fact, just over a month ago, on October 2, we reported that high yield spread printed the tightest levels seen since the financial crisis. A lot has changed since then. As discussed earlier after […]
Bitcoin Plunges Below $5,000 As A Battle Over Bitcoin Cash Erupts

Bitcoin Plunges Below $5,000 As A Battle Over Bitcoin Cash Erupts

A Bitcoin Cash battle has engulfed the entire crypto sector. Ethereum project developer, William Entriken, explains. Bitcoin Cash Battle: Bitcoin Jesus vs Satoshi’s Vision The battle over Bitcoin cash is getting very expensive. Escalating feuds have hit the entire crypto sector. Cointelegraph reports Opposing Bitcoin ABC and Bitcoin SV Factions’ Debates Grow Heated as the Bitcoin […]
Have Gold And Bitcoin Seen The Worst Of Their Bubble Bursts?

Have Gold And Bitcoin Seen The Worst Of Their Bubble Bursts?

You know I’ve been fighting the gold bugs for a long time. Gold is an inflation hedge, not a deflation hedge. Turn to gold for safety during a deflationary period and you’ll get your ass handed to you on a golden platter! Gold is simply another commodity and it burst in the 30-year cycle top between 2008 and 2011, […]
Metals Markets Report – Monday, Nov. 19

Metals Markets Report – Monday, Nov. 19

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Tough Sledding Out There For Bullish Trade Setups

Tough Sledding Out There For Bullish Trade Setups

Taking on new long setups today is a torturous prospect that should be avoided.  Despite this being a post about so-called ‘bullish’ trading opportunities, I have actually only one position in the portfolio and that is with SPXU which happens to be an inverse ETF on SPX to the tune of 3:1. I may add additional short […]
Best Stock Market Returns For A US President Since…Obama

Best Stock Market Returns For A US President Since…Obama

It may sound hard to believe, but for all the talk about how well the stock market has done under President Trump, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) is actually up less (25.69%) since he took office than it was under President Obama (40.94%) at the same point in his Presidency! The chart below shows […]
Ten Years After The Crisis, Is The Banking System Safer?

Ten Years After The Crisis, Is The Banking System Safer?

from Liberty Street Economics — this post authored by Dong Beom Choi, Fernando Duarte, Thomas M. Eisenbach, and James Vickery In the wake of the 2007-09 financial crisis, a wide range of new regulations have been introduced to improve the stability of the banking system. But has the banking system become safer since the crisis? […]
For The First Time In Decades, 1 Year Treasuries Yield More Than Chinese Debt

For The First Time In Decades, 1 Year Treasuries Yield More Than Chinese Debt

Over the weekend, we noted something unexpected: the yield differential between Chinese and US 10Y Yields had collapsed in the past month, dropping to under 30bps, the lowest level in years, as the market appeared to telegraph that China would not only be unlikely to spur inflation but more concerningly, succumb to deflation. Chinese 10Y […]